Queensland

专有名词
中文释义
英 /ˈkwiːnz.lænd/    美 /ˈkwɪːnzˌlæːnd/|/ˈkwiːnzlənd/

英文释义

专有名词
  1. A state of Australia, located in the northeastern part of the continent; a former British colony from 1859 to 1901. Capital: Brisbane.
    — Dr. Michela Mitchell, a taxonomist at the Queensland Museum Network, said in a statement released by Ocean Census it could be a type of deep-sea coral called octocoral.
  2. The self-governing colony (1859–1901) of what is now the state of Queensland. historical
  3. A census-designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States.
  4. A community in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada.

词源

From Queen + -s- + -land, equivalent to Queen's Land and named in honour of Queen Victoria.
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